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What Student Choice and Agency Actually Look Like
Snapshots from six schools using blended learning to put students in control. (Originally published in eSchoolNews on November 14, 2016)
Student Choice of Learning Areas at Trailblazer
Students can self-select where and what to work on, depending on the time of day.
Student Choice of Work Partner at Cisco
Students are allowed to choose their own groups for class activities to help them reach their goals.
Student Choice of Learning Pathway and Pace
Students can choose to take a diagnostic assessment prior to tackling a topic. If they show mastery, they can move on to another topic.
Student Partner Choice at ReNEW DTA
Students can pick whether they want to work with a partner or independently.
Student Choice of Homework at LPS
Overview of how students choose homework. LPS initially built and tested their Academic Numeracy course in Google Sheets, and many of those practices have been captured as Blended and Personalized Learning Strategies. LPS has worked with Gooru to...
Student Partner Choice at Pleasant View
Students can work independently or with others during independent learning time. If working with others, and not assigned to a small group for instruction, students may choose their learning partner.
Structured Student Choice at Locust Grove Middle School
At Locust Grove, students have several ways to direct their learning and choose how to demonstrate mastery.
Student Example: Resource Choice at West Belden
CICS West Belden offers students choices in which resources to learn from.
Student Choice of Assignments at LPS Richmond
Sophia Thomas, teacher, shares how she supports students in their self-paced learning by monitoring progress against goals in the dashboard and checking in on assignments as they work.Transcript: Sophia Thomas: After our warm up, kids use their...
Student Choice of Mastery Projects at Lindsay
Teacher Marla Earnest explains how students get choice over how to demonstrate higher levels of mastery.Transcript: Marla Earnest: [...] they get to choose. There's a lot of voice and choice, so within a class period you might see kids presenting on...